SETTLE? NOT YOU
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New York City companies offer internships & co-op opportunities to Ramapo students
18:1
student/faculty ratio
Students choose Ramapo because our size allows for engaged interaction with faculty and staff members and our location allows for hands-on learning opportunities that prepare them for their future. We designed this page to answer the question that many students ask during the course of their college search, why Ramapo? Below you will find information and stories from real roadrunners about their Ramapo experiences and top reasons why students choose Ramapo College.
75%
of sophomores continue to room with one of their first-year roomates
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Ramapo College named to Kiplinger's Personal Finance 100 Best Values in Public Education for 7 consecutive years
REAL ROADRUNNERS PROFILES
Marisa Magrino '12
Marisa will attend NYU’s College of Dentistry this fall. She is a member of Theta Phi Alpha, Pre-Med Club and was the College’s Relay-for-Life chair. More...
Lauren Santaniello '12
Lauren is a very busy student who mixes academic pursuits with her passion for writing. She has just published her first book, “, “Death of Ignorance.” More...
Jill Grimaldi '12
Jill completed an internship with the Margaret Sanger Papers Project at NYU doing Web outreach and has worked as a Peer Facilitator on the College’s First Year Seminar program. More...
Anita Rogers '12
Anita’s athletic pursuits include sprinting and jumping for the College’s Track and Field Team leading her to qualifying for the USA Indoor Track and Field Championship in Albuquerque. More...
RAMAPO QUICK FACTS
- Founded: 1969
- Location: Mahwah, NJ
- Type: Public, Liberal Arts
- Areas of Study: 700 course offerings
- Student to Teacher: 18:1
- Average class size: 23
- Students: 6,008
- Accolades: Kiplinger's - Best Value, Princeton Review - Best in the Northeast, U.S. News - Best Regional University
CAMPUS VISITS
Ramapo College offers a variety of visit opportunities. The most common is our weekly, Monday through Friday Campus Tours. Throughout the year, the College schedules Open Houses where students can take advantage of in-depth, hands-on interaction with the College’s faculty and staff. Immediate Decision Days is an opportunity for qualified students to apply and receive an immediate decision on their application.
